처형
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 處刑.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ʝʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [처(ː)형]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | cheohyeong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | cheohyeong |
McCune–Reischauer? | ch'ŏhyŏng |
Yale Romanization? | chēhyeng |
Noun
처형 • (cheohyeong) (hanja 處刑)
- execution (taking of life as punishment)
Derived terms
- 처형하다 (cheohyeonghada)
- 처형되다 (cheohyeongdoeda)